Neuromuscular Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
Hoarse voice, wasted hand, weight loss, smoker
A
Pancoast tumor
2
Q
Funny rash, tickbite, arthralgia, heartblock, cranial nerve palsy and radicular pain
A
Lyme disease
3
Q
Crohn’s disease affecting terminal ileum + polyneuropathy
A
B12 deficiency
4
Q
In dermatomyositis the immune pathology is mediated by which cell.?
A
B cell mediated
5
Q
In polymyosistis, which cells are responsible for the attack on muscles?
A
CD8 T cells
6
Q
In Facio-scapulo-humeral myopathy, which chromosome carries the genetic mutation?
A
Ch. 4 autosomal dominant
